Climate Adviser meeting with Oil leaders. Pebble to Corp: 20 is better than 0. A win for Murkowski.

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OIL Biden Climate Chief to Meet Oil Leaders Wary of CrackdownJennifer A. Dlouhy, Bloomberg Green, March 22, 2021 Oil and gas industry leaders are set to meet with White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy Monday afternoon, as the Biden administration prepares to crack down on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels. The meeting, which will take place virtually and … read more

Friday at the Fights: Clash at the Captain Cook: Grandstanding, Protocol Breaches

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U.S., Chinese diplomats clash in first high-level meeting of Biden administrationHumeyra, Pamuk, Michael Martina, David Brunnstrom, Reuters, March 18, 2021 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – The first high-level U.S.-China meeting of the Biden administration got off to a fiery start on Thursday, with both sides leveling sharp rebukes of the others’ policies in a rare public display that underscored the level … read more

Heavy oil recovery; BP’s blue hydrogen; ND studying coal; AK doubling gas tax.

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News of the Day:        Troubled US-China ties face new test in Alaska meeting OIL Joint UAF-Hilcorp study of heavy oil recovery shows promise on Alaska’s North SlopeElwood Brehmer, Alaska Journal of Commerce, March 17, 2021 The early results are promising in a years-long study of an advanced oil recovery method that could unlock billions more barrels on the North Slope. … read more